HC Deb 18 November 1985 vol 87 cc25-6W
Mr. Barry Jones

asked the Secretary of State for Wales how many people have died of hypothermia in Wales in each year from 1979 to 1984, inclusive.

Mr. Mark Robinson

In the years 1979 to 1984 the number of deaths of people usually resident in Wales where hypothermia was mentioned on the death certificate was as follows:

Year Number of Deaths
1979 73
1980 41
1981 57
1982 52
1983 29
1984 *37
* Provisional.